Sentences with phrase «new biomedical applications»

Because of the technology's capabilities and inherent practicality, OCT continues to move into new biomedical applications and is now being explored as a tool for improving manufacturing and industrial processes.

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Heneghan works on Fitbit's research and development team, which is focused on testing out new biomedical sensors and exploring potential applications.
From the development of the blue laser to high - efficiency, high - brightness, light - emitting devices and new age tailor - made polymers capable of a host of applications in biomedical, chemical, electronics, and opto - electronics, IMRE's research into next - generation materials is likely to catalyze new industries in Singapore
Chris Backhouse is one of many researchers working in a new field that's piquing interest all over the globe — the application of microsystems and nanotechnologies in biomedical engineering.
The new material, described online 25 April in Science by synthetic chemist Andreas Lendlein of mnemoScience GmbH in Aachen, Germany, and biomedical engineer Robert Langer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is composed of two polymers, each already used separately in clinical applications such as drug delivery.
Nanoengineering professor Darren Lipomi is developing new «molecularly stretchable» electronic materials for applications in energy, biomedical devices, wearable sensors and consumer electronics.
It could also create a new area of soft robotics, and enable new applications in flexible sensors and actuators, biomedical devices and platforms or scaffolds for cells to grow, Lee said.
Engineers at Rutgers - New Brunswick and the New Jersey Institute of Technology worked with a hydrogel that has been used for decades in devices that generate motion and biomedical applications such as scaffolds for cells to grow on.
Notes Kaplan, «this finding could lead to the development of processing methods resulting in new high - strength and high - performance materials used for biomedical applications, and protective apparel for military and police forces.»
Dr Wenxin Wang is trying to uncover therapies for diseases such as diabetic ulcers and Epidermolysis Bullosa, which causes chronic skin conditions: «We are currently investigating the use of these new materials for biomedical applications such as drug / gene delivery, cross linkable hydrogel materials and skin adhesives.
Lead author and PhD student, Xin Wu from the University of Southampton, said: «These new findings represent a paradigm shift for transporter design and provide important clues on how to develop anion transporters for different biomedical applications.
This process could lead to a plethora of new devices with a wide variety of applications in optics and biomedical imaging, Sun said.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new lithography technique that uses nanoscale spheres to create three - dimensional (3 - D) structures with biomedical, electronic and photonic applications.
«We are using the repeatability and accuracy of robots to achieve new capabilities that have numerous applications in biomedical areas such as dermatology.»
University of Colorado Boulder researchers have developed a new type of malleable, self - healing and fully recyclable «electronic skin» that has applications ranging from robotics and prosthetic development to better biomedical devices.
In his new role, he will help ensure that NHGRI continues to make seminal contributions to genomics and its application to biomedical research and medicine.»
The ASHG Advocacy Award, new in 2015, honors individuals or groups who have exhibited excellence and achievement in applications of human genetics for the common good, in areas such as facilitating public awareness of genetics issues, promoting funding for biomedical research, and integrating genetics into health systems.
Hugo de Jonge, an associate professor at Erasmus Medical Center in The Netherlands and director of the MDI Biological Laboratory's new biomedical innovation course, «Applications of Organoid Technology,» discusses the potential of this fascinating new «mini-organ» technology in this exclusive editorial in Regenerative Medicine Network.
Bioinformatics professors Anthony Gitter and Casey Greene set out in summer 2016 to write a paper about biomedical applications for deep learning, a hot new artificial intelligence field striving to mimic the neural networks...
The combination of these two technologies opens up possibilities for a range of new applications, based around digital image sensing, including smart packaging and sensors for medical equipment and biomedical diagnostics, security and mobile commerce (user identification by fingerprint scanning), environmental and other industrial uses.
Bioinformatics professors Anthony Gitter and Casey Greene set out in summer 2016 to write a paper about biomedical applications for deep learning, a hot new artificial intelligence field striving to mimic the neural networks...
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